About this design
Route départementale française 188
Route départementale française 188 (France) (Road Sign) Pint Glass 16oz
A flat, rounded-rectangle sign carries the letter D and the numerals 188 in black on golden yellow, a clean graphic tribute to one French departmental road.
Visual Elements & Composition
Golden yellow fills most of the frame, around 85 percent of it, with black supplying the characters and the remaining share. The layout is centred and structured, with the designation sitting squarely in the middle and nothing competing for attention. The "D" and "188" are set large and legible, so the road number reads at a glance. The rounded rectangle is rendered in flat vector style with no shading or texture, which keeps the sign crisp and graphic.
Meaning & Symbolism
The design draws on the visual language of France's departmental road network. The "D" marks a route of departmental rank, and the number 188 identifies this particular thoroughfare within the French landscape. Yellow and black are the colours traditionally used on French road signage and departmental markers, so the palette itself signals local navigation. The result is a modern, informative piece about regional travel, local cartography and the functional markers that guide drivers through the countryside.
Read the Curve of the Glass
A mixing glass is a tall, narrow vessel that gets lifted, tilted and poured, often several times over a single evening. As it turns in the hand, the bold yellow field and centred numerals move across the curved wall, so the sign keeps its shape from every angle. A design built around one quick, legible marker suits a piece you pick up and set down again and again. It makes a fitting gift for someone who loves a road trip, or for anyone planning to drive through this corner of France.
- Theme
- Road Sign
- Place
- France
- Printed
- When you order it
Clear 16 oz (≈0.47 L) pint glasses made from solid glass with a heavy base for steady placement. Narrower at the bottom for an easier grip and balanced feel — durable, dishwasher-safe, and ideal for both serving and mixing.
These pints are crafted from 100% clear glass that showcases the drink inside — color, clarity and carbonation are all visible. A heavier, solid base reduces tipping and gives the glass a satisfying weight in the hand while the gently tapered body makes holding and carrying more comfortable.
Built to last, the construction resists chipping under normal use and is suitable for busy service environments as well as retail display. One-sided print work reads bright against the clear surface; the overall aesthetic is clean and modern.
- Material: 100% clear glass for pure clarity and gloss.
- Capacity: 16 oz (standard U.S. pint / ≈0.47 L).
- Base: heavy solid glass base reduces tipping and improves balance.
- Shape: narrower bottom for a comfortable grip and easier carrying.
- Durability: dishwasher-safe and built for regular use.
Use these glasses for draft pours, mixed drinks, iced beverages and more. Their clear walls show off color and bubbles, which makes them a great choice for menus, tasting flights, and bars where presentation matters.
- Serving: ideal for beers, sodas, iced teas and cocktails served cold.
- Mixing: also works as a simple mixing glass for shaken or stirred cocktails in casual settings.
- Display: clean silhouette fits behind bars, on shelves, or on retail racks.
Quick tip: because the base is heavier, these glasses feel stable on trays and counters — handy when serving multiple drinks at once.
These glasses are dishwasher-safe; place them on the top rack and use a regular household cycle. For best longevity, avoid stacking them tightly and steer clear of high-heat commercial wash cycles when possible.
Hand wash with warm water and mild dish soap when you want to preserve maximum clarity and avoid sudden temperature shocks. Handle by the body, not just the rim, to reduce the chance of accidental chipping.
One size: 16 oz (≈0.47 L). Below are product dimensions to help with shelving, storage, and packaging choices.
Size guide
All measurements are product dimensions in inches.
| 16 oz | |
|---|---|
| Height (in) | 5.90 |
| Rim diameter (in) | 3.40 |
| Bottom diameter (in) | 2.30 |
Note: dimensions are nominal — small manufacturing tolerances may apply. Allow a margin if precise fitment or stacking is required.